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A review by cjblandford
The Eye of the Heron by Ursula K. Le Guin
adventurous
hopeful
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Much like many of Ursula L Le Guin's other books, this is about the clash of civilizations and the clash of ideals. Who gets to hold power and wield it over others? Is force the only way to hold power or can it be held peacefully? It was an interesting little exploration on this topic.